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Meniscal Substitutes
Meniscal tears are some of the most frequently encountered knee injuries in orthopedic practice and their surgical management results in one of the... -
Regeneration of meniscal avascular zone using autogenous meniscal fragments in a rabbit model
BackgroundTo investigate the effects of autologous meniscus fragment (AMF) implantation on injury in the meniscal avascular zone in mature rabbits.
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Biologic Augmentation of Isolated Meniscal Repair
Purpose of ReviewThe limited blood supply and intrinsic healing capacity of the meniscus contributes to suboptimal tissue regeneration following...
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3D Printed Meniscal Scaffolds
The meniscus is a fibrocartilaginous tissue found between the femoral condyle and the tibial plateau in the knee. It contributes to the transmission... -
Synthetic Substitutes for Meniscal Injuries
Meniscal injuries are frequent and their surgical treatment accounts for some of the most commonly performed procedures in orthopedic surgery.... -
Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment for Meniscal Tears
The improved understanding of the role of the meniscus in knee preservation in the last two decades has brought much focus toward preserving and... -
Meniscal Lesions: Cell Therapy
Meniscal injuries are the most common injury of the knee regardless of age, but effective treatments for such injuries remain challenging due to the... -
Meniscal Injuries of the Knee
Meniscal injuries are frequent lesions of the knee that mostly occur in the medial meniscus of young active males. The most frequent symptoms are... -
Adapting RegentK principles for nonsurgical meniscal tear management: an innovative case report
IntroductionMeniscal tears are common knee injuries, often requiring surgical intervention, particularly in young, active individuals. However,...
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Efficacy of Intraoperative Platelet-Rich Plasma After Meniscal Repair: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundMeniscal injuries frequently require surgical intervention to restore knee joint function and stability. Intraoperative platelet-rich...
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Fibronectin-coated polyurethane meniscal scaffolding supplemented with MSCs improves scaffold integration and proteoglycan production in a rabbit model
PurposeThe role of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) in supporting the formation of new meniscal tissue in a meniscal scaffold is not well understood. The...
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Treatment of chronic and complex meniscal tears with arthroscopic meniscus repair augmented with collagen matrix wrap**: failure rate and functional outcomes
PurposeMeniscal wrap** is a fully arthroscopic technique that involves enhanced meniscal repair with a tissue-engineered collagen matrix wrap**....
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Save the Meniscus: Advances in Meniscal Repair Techniques
Due to the important role of the meniscus regarding the integrity of the knee joint, meniscus tissue repair techniques for treatment of meniscal... -
Can Meniscal Healing Improve by Interventions in Adults: Systematic Review of Randomized-Controlled Trials
The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that report outcomes regarding meniscal healing,...
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Immunity-and-matrix-regulatory cells enhance cartilage regeneration for meniscus injuries: a phase I dose-escalation trial
Immunity-and-matrix-regulatory cells (IMRCs) derived from human embryonic stem cells have unique abilities in modulating immunity and regulating the...
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Subchondral bone remodeling patterns in larger animal models of meniscal injuries inducing knee osteoarthritis – a systematic review
PurposeElucidating subchondral bone remodeling in preclinical models of traumatic meniscus injury may address clinically relevant questions about...
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Regeneration of Articular Cartilage
Loss of articular cartilage from the ends of bones forming diarthrodial joints can be the source of profound pain and disability, and eventually lead... -
Management of Track and Field: Knee Meniscal and Chondral Injuries
Lower extremities are the most common site of injuries in track and field athletes, especially the knee. However, meniscal and chondral lesions are... -
Preoperative diagnosis of knee cartilage, meniscal, and ligament injuries by magnetic resonance imaging
PurposeThe purpose of the study was to report on the current accuracy measures specific to 1.5-Tesla MRI of the knee in the patient population prone...